Stories
Discover more about Scotland’s heritage and how we’re working to protect it.
Love Scotland podcast – 2025 season, part II
This week, Jackie traces the events that led to the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, specifically looking at the role of William Wallace.
Discovering the magic of Mingulay
Cal Major recently spent a week on Mingulay and discovered the magic of this special Hebridean island.
Trust nature and climate initiatives shortlisted for awards
The Glencoe Habitat Recovery Project and Robert Burns Birthplace Museum have been shortlisted for RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards.
Why we love National Trust for Scotland gardens
The gardens in our care are places of nature, beauty and heritage. This short film celebrates our dedicated teams who work year-round to keep them looking amazing.
The Burns Project
Following its sold-out run at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe, The Burns Project is going on tour across Scotland.
Kellie Castle’s historic garden receives organic stamp of approval
The historic garden at Kellie Castle in Fife has officially been accredited with full organic status.
Our sites on screen
The Buccaneers on Apple TV+ is one of many movies and television series to film at the Trust’s special places across Scotland.
Autumn family craft: leaf wreath
Collecting art supplies from nature is great fun! The next time you go for a walk, pick up some fallen leaves and try making this autumn leaf wreath.
Historian leaves generous legacy to protect Culloden
Professor Christopher Duffy left our charity more than £1 million to support our work to protect Culloden Battlefield.